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THIS DAY IN HIP-HOP... RAWKUS - LYRICIST LOUNGE 2

11/28/2019

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On this day in Hip-Hop history, Rawkus Records released the compilation Lyricist Lounge 2.
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On this day in 2000, Rawkus Records released the second installment in their Lyricist Lounge album series, Lyricist Lounge 2.  The compilation album featured production from J Dilla, Madlib, Scott Storch, Hi-Tek, Nottz, the Alchemist, Rockwilder, DJ Mighty Mi, DJ Roddy Rod, DJ Premier, Erick Sermon, and Guru of Gang Starr.  

Artists featured on the album included Erick Sermon, Beanie Sigel, Q-Tip, Mos Def, Dilated Peoples, Royce da 5'9", Redman, dead prez, M.O.P., Kool G Rap, Saukrates, Ghostface Killah, Macy Gray, the Big L, the Notorious B.I.G., and more.

Lyricist Lounge 2 spawned the hits "Get Up," which reached #9 on the Rap chart; "Ms. Fat Booty 2," which peaked at #15 on the Billboard Rap chart; and "Oh No," which featured Mos Def, Pharoahe Monch, and Nate Dogg and reached #1 on the Rap chart.  The album peaked at #33 on the Billboard 200 and reached #7 on the R&B/Hip-Hop chart.

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American rapper, author, and entrepreneur from New York.  Member of the Hip-Hop group The Lox.  A founder of D-Block Records.
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